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How far is Vilhelmina from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Vilhelmina (Vilhelmina Airport) is 948 miles / 1526 kilometers / 824 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Vilhelmina (VHM) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 49 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Vilhelmina Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Vilhelmina

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Vilhelmina. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 947.947 miles
  • 1525.572 kilometers
  • 823.743 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 944.717 miles
  • 1520.375 kilometers
  • 820.937 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Longyearbyen to Vilhelmina?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Vilhelmina Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Vilhelmina?

There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Vilhelmina.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Vilhelmina Airport (VHM)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Vilhelmina generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Longyearbyen to Vilhelmina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Vilhelmina Airport (VHM).

Airport information

Origin Svalbard Airport, Longyear
City: Longyearbyen
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LYR
ICAO Code: ENSB
Coordinates: 78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E
Destination Vilhelmina Airport
City: Vilhelmina
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: VHM
ICAO Code: ESNV
Coordinates: 64°34′44″N, 16°50′0″E